英格兰治安法官模式新探

在英格兰的司法制度中,职业法官的人数一直很少。而治安法官则是一个庞大的群体,他们承担了英格兰98%以上的刑事案件,是确保英国法治秩序的中坚力量。文中通过对英格兰治安法官模式研究,发现英格兰三种类型的治安法官互相补充,不可分割。无薪治安法官是基础,有薪治安法官是补充,行政治安法官是后盾,他们共同构成英格兰低成本高效率司法传统。将三种模式的治安法官整合成一种以职业化为基础,其它分工有效进行的治安法官制度是英格兰法官制度发展的必由之路。

New exploration to magistrates mode in England

In the judicial system of England,the number of professional judges has been very small.The magistrates are a huge group,who take on more than 98% of England’s criminal cases,the backbone to ensure the law and order of the British.The paper through the research of the magistrates mode in England,found that the three types of magistrates in England are complementary and inseparable.The unpaid magistrates are the foundation,the paid magistrates the supplementation,and the administrative magistrates the supporter,who together constitute legal traditions of low-cost but high-effectiveness in England.It is the only way to develop the judicial system in England by integrating the three modes of magistrates into a professional basis and the other effective division of the magistrates.